John Piper My guess is that some of our listeners, as soon as they hear that question would ask: Do I even share the assumption that Christians have to tithe? So let me start there. No, the tithe, ten percent of your income, is not a “have to” in the New Testament...
Read MoreJonathan Leeman Did you know, ordinary church member, that Jesus has given you a job? Your elders have a special office, to be sure, but so do you. So if Jesus’s discipleship program gives every single member a job, what responsibilities come with this job? There are at least seven.
Read MoreMike Pettingill Missions involvement for many churches is a mile wide and an inch deep. Making a broad impact is nice, but making a deep impact would result in greater influence and glory to God.
Read MoreJ. D. Greear “The more we cling to money as ours, the more it seems to slip away from us.” We need some help revealing where our true loyalties lie. A key way to do that is by asking diagnostic questions. Here are three that reveal what kingdom you are really living for:
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Nick Batzig Here are six reasons why all believers should give themselves to fulfilling their call to put the church first:
Read MoreRandy Alcorn Scripture says that God provides us with material things “for our enjoyment” (1 Timothy 6:17, NLT). When I speak on the subject of money and giving, I try to always emphasize that phrase from Scripture and express how thankful I am for it, because it allows me to enjoy God’s creation without guilt.
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